Prof Jon Altman is a Research Professor at the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation and an expert in Indigenous policy, who’s career in Aboriginal Australia has spanned three decades. He joins Amy McQuire to discuss Aboriginal representation in Parliament, the Giles government and upcoming NT elections, the ABS Census 2016 and its impact on policy, the ‘Aboriginal industry’, Community Development Programme (CDP), Aboriginal Benefits Account (ABA), and Indigenous affairs minister Nigel Scullion.
